Oncology, Hematology RN - Per Diem

Description

Summary:

This RN implements operations and nursing process for the Oncology/Hematology Department. This RN maintains patient records, QI initiatives and oversees equipment and operations in the Oncology/Hematology area.

Benefits:

MDI Hospital and Birch Bay Retirement Village offer a competitive salary, robust medical/dental/vision/life insurance, identity theft protection program, matching retirement plan, ample paid time off, a comprehensive award winning wellness program with reimbursement incentives, generous tuition reimbursement, and continuing education benefits. Some positions may qualify for a sign on bonus and relocation assistance.

EEO Statement:

MDI Hospital and Birch Bay Retirement Village provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, caste, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, veteran status, or other characteristics protected by applicable state and local non-discrimination laws.

Requirements

Education, Training or Certifications Required:

1. Holds a current Maine RN license.
2. Current BL S
3. Certification in Oncology is recommended.
4. Formal education in Oncology required.

Experience Required:

1. Recent training/experience in medication administration.
2. Recent training/experience in the implementation and evaluation of nursing care.
3. Clinical Care experience.

Special Requirements:

1. EMHIE and CERNER Computer system (EMMC).
2. Possesses basic computer skills and use of Hospital IS system.

Cognitive Requirements:

1. Emotional maturity and good people skills required.
2. Able to take in, process and apply clinical information in both inpatient and outpatient settings.
3. Excellent communication skills and patient teaching skills.
4. Ability to perform independently within acceptable standards.

Physical Demands:

1. Must be able to sit, stand and/or walk for an eight or twelve hour shift.
2. Has adequate hearing, vision, speech and manual dexterity to communicate with the patients and to complete any necessary daily tasks.
3. General health must be such as to regularly work scheduled hours.
4. Must be able to bend and lift 25-50 pounds..

Environment:

1. Potential for exposure to blood/body fluids.
2. Potential for exposure to infectious diseases and cytotoxic agents.
3. Requires use of telephone and VDT.
4. Some isolation from other staff.